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Subaru Outback vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,390

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $6,976

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320192019
ModelOutbackJettaJetta
Trim2.5iSELSEL Premium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,495 $24,695 $27,195
Eyesight Driver Assist System 1,295    
Sunroof 1,445    
Navigation system 1,550    
Limited Package 4,600    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 186 325 325
Floor mats   235 235
Door sill trim plates   240 240
Eyesight Driver Assist System 1,079    
Sunroof 1,203    
Navigation system 1,294    
Limited Package 4,241    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 121 270 270
Floor mats   185 185
Door sill trim plates   200 200
Options (change) 9,076 800 800
Options (change) 7,938 655 655
Destination 795 895 895
Total Price $33,366 $26,390 $28,890

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,916
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,433
Model Year201320192019
ModelOutbackJettaJetta
Trim2.5iSELSEL Premium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp H4147hp I4147hp I4
TransmissionM6T8T8
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17205/60-16205/55-17
Total Price$33,366$26,390$28,890
Adjustments for Features-2,0600-600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,306$26,390$28,290
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,900

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201320192019
ModelOutbackJettaJetta
Trim2.5iSELSEL Premium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Lead vehicle start alert$25  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Lane departure warning$200  
Lane sway warning$25  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rollover sensor$50  
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat $40$40
Cargo tray$40  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rack$300  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0  
Mirrorlink support $0$0
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0  
Total Value of Features$5,865$3,805$4,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,060$0$600
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9050-32

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20132019
ModelOutbackJetta
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.9 in105.7 in
Length189.0 in185.1 in
Width71.7 in70.8 in
Height65.7 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,424 lb.2,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft314.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft314.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested85063%
Total Not Requested50037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Fog lights125Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cargo cover75No
Cargo tray40No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested187544%
Total Not Requested241556%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SEL

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SEL Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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